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1. www.rollingstone.com › music › music-countryGrand Ole Opry Icon Jean Shepard Dead at 82 - Rolling Stone

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   Sep 25, 2016 · Grand Ole Opry member Jean Shepard, who was inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame in 2011, has died at age 82.

2. www.rollingstone.com › music › music-countryJean Shepard Funeral Includes 'Celebration of Life'

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   Sep 30, 2016 · They’re not calling it a “funeral,” but rather a “Celebration of Life” ceremony today, before Grand Ole Opry staple Jean Shepard is laid to rest. Shepard died Sunday after a long illness.

3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Jean_ShepardJean Shepard - Wikipedia

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   Ollie Imogene "Jean" Shepard (November 21, 1933 – September 25, 2016), was an American country singer who was considered by many writers and authors to be one of the genre's first significant female artists.

4. www.billboard.com › music › countryJean Shepard, Grand Ole Opry Star, Dies at 82 - Billboard

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   Sep 25, 2016 · Country Music has lost one of its’ colorful characters — and beloved performers — with the passing of Grand Ole Opry star Jean Shepard, who passed away Sunday morning (Sept. 25) after an extended...

5. www.reuters.com › article › lifestyleU.S. country singer Jean Shepard dead at 82 | Reuters

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   Sep 26, 2016 · Jean Shepard, who played a pioneering role for women in country music and was a member of the Grand Ole Opry and Country Music Hall of Fame, died on Sunday at age 82, the Nashville Tennessean...

6. www.hollywoodreporter.com › news › music-newsJean Shepard, Grand Ole Opry Star, Dies at 82

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   Sep 25, 2016 · Country Music has lost one of its’ colorful characters — and beloved performers — with the passing of Grand Ole Opry star Jean Shepard, who passed away Sunday morning (Sept. 25) after an extended...

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   How old was Jean Shepard when she died?

   • Country Music Hall of Fame member Jean Shepard has died at 82. Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum Jean Shepard, whose pure honky-tonk voice and consistently vibrant recordings with their tales of romantic entanglements made her one of the most important country artists of the last half of the Twentieth century, died Sunday. She was 82 years old.

   Grand Ole Opry Icon Jean Shepard Dead at 82 - Rolling Stone

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   Who was Jean Shepard?

   • That she refused to compromise her artistry, to succumb to the changing sounds and trends, has been a big inspiration.” Grand Ole Opry member Jean Shepard, who was inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame in 2011, has died at age 82.

   Grand Ole Opry Icon Jean Shepard Dead at 82 - Rolling Stone

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   What happened to Jean Shepard?

   • They’re not calling it a “funeral,” but rather a “Celebration of Life” ceremony today, before Grand Ole Opry staple Jean Shepard is laid to rest. Shepard died Sunday after a long illness. Last year, she celebrated 60 years as a member of the Opry — and was the only female ever to reach that milestone with the legendary radio show.

   Jean Shepard Funeral Includes 'Celebration of Life' - Rolling Stone

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   When did Jean Shepard retire?

   • In 2011, Shepard was inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame. She celebrated her 60th Grand Ole Opry anniversary, and also her wedding anniversary, with her Opry family on November 21st, 2015, after which she retired from live performance. “Jean Shepard’s legacy is huge,” singer-songwriter Elizabeth Cook told the Wall Street Journal in 2011.

   Grand Ole Opry Icon Jean Shepard Dead at 82 - Rolling Stone

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   How long has Shepard been a member of the Grand Ole Opry?

   • On Nov. 21, 2015, the Grand Ole Opry celebrated Shepard’s 60th anniversary as a member; she was the only female member to have reached the six-decade mark. At the time of her death, Shepard was the longest-running member of the Opry, and had appeared on the show into her 80s.

   Country Music Hall of Famer Jean Shepard dead at 82 - The Tennessean

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   Why did Shepard leave the Opry?

   • After getting a settlement from the Piper Comanche company (whose airplane was involved in the crash), she debated ending her career. Ultimately, she resumed it after being persuaded by Opry president Jack DeWitt. Shepard then returned to the Opry stage several months after the crash.

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8. www.tennessean.com › story › entertainmentCountry Music Hall of Famer Jean Shepard dead at 82

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   Sep 25, 2016 · Trailblazer Jean Shepard, a Country Music Hall of Fame member, a member of the Grand Ole Opry for more than 60 years and one of traditional country music’s greatest, feistiest advocates, died...